Beware of Scams: We have recently seen an uptick in fraudulent phishing and vishing attempts, please be alert to scam emails, texts, or phone calls claiming to be from Monterey County Bank. We will never ask for your online banking credentials, one‑time passcodes, or other sensitive information via unsolicited communications. If you receive a suspicious message or call, do not respond and contact Monterey County Bank directly using the phone number listed on our website.

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Leadership Team

Guided by Experience. Focused on the Future.


With over 200 years of combined expertise, our Board of Directors and Management Team bring deep industry knowledge, local insight, and a strong commitment to responsible growth.

 

We focus on driving smart, sustainable expansion; embracing digital transformation to better serve our clients; and delivering tailored business banking solutions designed for today’s entrepreneurs and small businesses. Equally important is our dedication to the community we serve.

 

Together, we’re building a stronger bank and a brighter future for the communities we proudly call home.

Anand Gala

Chairman

Ash Patel

Vice Chairman, Lead Director

Navneet Chugh

Director

Jay Gill

Director

Ajesh Patel

Director

Bill Wilson

President

Chief Executive Officer

John Shindler

Executive Vice President

Chief Financial Officer

Brian Constable

Executive Vice President

Chief Credit Officer

Char Patronite

Senior Vice President
Human Resources

Samantha Huerta

Senior Vice President
Director of Innovation & Operations